A byte is a unit of digital information that consists of 8 bits. It can represent a single character or a small amount of numerical data.
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Bit: The smallest unit of digital information, representing either a 0 or a 1.
Kilobyte: A unit of digital information equal to 1024 bytes.
Megabyte: A unit of digital information equal to 1024 kilobytes.